Night Porter

Wolverhampton

Location: Wolverhampton, WV1 1DD, United Kingdom

Address: Lichfield Street

We have an exciting new vacancy for a Night Porter to join our team at The Britannia Hotel, Wolverhampton. Our hotel is a 117 room, stylish Victorian building situated in the city centre conveniently based just a short walk from key public transport links such as St Georges Metro Station, Wolverhampton Bus Station and train station .

Benefits include:

  • An attractive salary
  • Career development opportunities throughout the UK
  • Significant staff discount rates when staying at one of our 60 hotels in the UK
  • 50% discount off food and drink if staying at one of our hotels
  • Friends and family hotel stay discounts
  • Reduced membership at our Leisure clubs
  • Free meals on duty (when applicable)
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Free Uniform (if applicable to your role)
  • Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays per annum.
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme

Your duties will include:

  • Welcoming any late arrivals and checking guests in and out.
  • Running the night audit using our internal system (Opera Cloud)
  • Answering the telephone and addressing any enquiries.
  • Looking after any guest requests
  • Conducting regular security walks, floor checks, and light cleaning duties.
  • Following all night shift procedures and any other duties as and when required.
  • Completing the nights cleaning checklist ensuring public areas are kept clean
  • Setting and clearing event rooms as and when required

The ideal candidate will have hospitality experience, a working knowledge of opera cloud would be an advantage however this is not essential as full training will be given.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We require all employees to provide us with evidence of their right to work in the UK. All data will be stored in accordance with our privacy policy found on our website. Strictly no agencies. No commissions or other charges will be paid in any circumstances.

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